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Apr 15, 2007 14:12


Brown Penny by William Butler Yeats
I whispered, 'I am too young,'
And then, 'I am old enough';
Wherefore I threw a penny
To find out if I might love.
'Go and love, go and love, young man,
If the lady be young and fair.'
Ah, penny, brown penny, brown penny,
I am looped in the loops of her hair.

O love is the crooked thing,
There is nobody wise enough
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whoisthephoenix April 16 2007, 19:31:42 UTC
have you ever seen must love dogs?

cute movie and book

in the movie the father recites that poem in an irish accent.

me likey.

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